Manager, Risk Governance
1 week ago
The role of Assistant Manager, Operational Risk is a critical component in the Group's risk management framework. This position requires an individual with extensive experience in operational risk oversight, particularly in global and regional banking environments.
Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to the development and implementation of the operational risk framework across the Group. This includes engaging with first-line teams to identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks. The individual will also facilitate the implementation of group-wide frameworks for operational risk management and collaborate with other second-line non-financial risk departments.
- Drafting and Implementation of Policies: The job holder will draft Group Policies, Standards, and Procedures (PSPs) and ensure effective implementation through training.
- Operational Risk Management: Facilitate the management of operational risk across Units, implement the group-wide framework, and organize risk management workshops.
- Coordination and Control: Coordinate and facilitate the implementation of policies and procedures in Units, assist in identifying risks and defining controls, and develop action plans to mitigate risks.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant banking experience, a Bachelor's or Master's degree from a reputable university, and advanced-level understanding of business processes, technology infrastructure, and risk disciplines. Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills are essential for this role.
Areas of Knowledge, Qualification, and Experience- A minimum of 5 years of relevant banking experience.
- Bachelor/ Master's degree from a reputable university or acceptable equivalent.
- Extensive second-line experience providing operational risk oversight in a global/ regional bank.
- Advanced level understanding of business processes, business applications, technology infrastructure related to commercial credits and/or trade finance and/or trading & sales business, risk or support function gained preferable through first line experience.
- Excellent understanding of the regulatory environment in different countries where the Group operates, best practices, and industry standards.
- Strong practical experience developing and implementing risk and control frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
- Strong written & oral communication / presentation skills;
- Proficient in English & Arabic.
- Good time-management skills;
- Driven, Self-motivation and leadership attributes;
- People management and relationship skills;
- Experience leading business critical projects.
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